Megaton

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Updated June 2026

Definition

A unit of explosive energy equivalent to that of one million tonnes of TNT, used to measure nuclear weapon yields.

“The warhead carried a yield of several megatons, capable of destroying an entire metropolitan area.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈmɛgəˌtʌn/

Syllables

meg·a·ton

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Wordle

Starts with MEGA- and ends in -TON, both halves are common English fragments worth knowing

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Scrabble

No high-value tiles but plays cleanly across bonus squares, the -TON ending is a good hook

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Anagrams of Megaton

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magneto

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